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Celsus (Aulus Cornelius) Medicinae Libri VIII, collation: *8 a-s8 t4 u x8 (t4 blank), italic type, woodcut printer's device to title and final verso, initial spaces with guide-letters, ink ownership inscription to title, repaired worm traces to inner gutters, water-stained to varying degrees, modern olive morocco, gilt, spine faded to brown, small 4to (196 x 120mm.), [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [March,1528]. ⁂ First Aldine edition of this compilation of medical texts. It includes a poem on remedies by Quintus Sammonicus Serenus. 'Dans cette édition plusieurs endroits sont heureusement corrigés d'après un bon manuscrit' (Renouard). Literature: Adams C1241; Ahmanson-Murphy 250; Renouard 105:1; EDIT 16 CNCE 10745; Durling 908; Norman 428.